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1. Use the Internet and other research materials to learn about the spirit of fear and sensationalism surrounding the Y2K
scare.
2. In a paragraph of 125+ words, answer the following questions to the best of your ability
3. Don't be afraid
• What did sensationalists say would happen at Y2K?
• How did sensationalists use language to persuade and inspire fear?
• How bad did it turn out to be?
Why do you think people prey on the fears of others?
• What can you do to avoid being exploited by sensationalists?
If possible, share this information with a fellow student. Discuss how sensationalist language inspired fear and
concern. Also, share a personal story about how the sensationalism, particularly regarding technology, affects
thinking or habits for yourself or your friends and family.
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